
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events For All Programs
Our colleges and programs offer a number of in-person and virtual events throughout the year, from virtual preview days, to group advising sessions, to presentations from faculty and more. The list below provides links to information and registration for many of these events, and is updated regularly as new events are added.
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | Group Advising Session
Monday, June 30 at 3:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeJoin us for a Q&A-style information session designed to address general questions about the admissions and application process. This session provides prospective students with an opportunity to gain valuable insights and clarification on what to expect as they navigate the application journey.
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | COMP-Northwest Info Session
Tuesday, July 1 at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeAre you interested in applying to our Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program on our Lebanon, Oregon campus? Join our virtual info session to ask your application questions and hear current medical students and our admissions representative discuss our curriculum, clinical rotation opportunities, admissions requirements, and more! Get to know our Lebanon community and how you can become a competitive applicant.
OD Letter of Recommendation/Personal Statement Workshop Who am I? What to Share in a Personal Statement
Tuesday, July 1 at 3:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeDMD Drop-In Group Advising
Monday, July 7 at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
IDP Drop-In Group Advising
Monday, July 14 at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD-IDP) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
DMD Drop-In Group Advising
Monday, July 14 at 2:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeDoctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) | Medical School Mock Interviews
Monday, July 14 at 6:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeJoin us for a round of medical school mock interviews hosted via Zoom by the faculty and medical students at WesternU COMP-Northwest. Three pre-med students currently applying to medical schools have volunteered to be mock interviewed live, followed by feedback and discussion with the panel. This is part of the Osteopathic Awareness event series brought to you by WesternU – College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest.
OD Drop-In Group Advising
Tuesday, July 15 at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Optometry (OD) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
OD Step-by-Step OptomCAS Application
Wednesday, July 16 at 3:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeODAS: Beyond the Application
Friday, July 18 at 4:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeService, Smiles, and Skills — Explore Community Based Learning at WesternU!
Monday, July 21 at 1:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeJoin us for an exciting webinar exploring WesternU’s Community Based Dental Education. Learn how service learning is woven into our curriculum, empowering students to make a real impact while gaining hands-on experience. Don’t miss this chance to connect, ask questions, and see how WesternU is shaping compassionate, community focused dental professionals.
IDP Drop-In Group Advising
Monday, July 21 at 2:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeDMD Ins and Outs of your Dental Application Workshop
Tuesday, July 22 at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeFunding Your Future: Navigating Financial Aid for Graduate Programs
Wednesday, July 23 at 5:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying for financial aid? Join our webinar to connect with a financial aid representative, as they share important deadline dates and different loan and scholarship opportunities created to assist you throughout your educational journey. You’ll also have a chance to ask them your questions during an open Q&A session. Your family and other members of your support system are welcome to join us! We’re excited to offer our financial aid webinar in both English and Spanish. Space is limited, so we encourage you to reserve your spot today!
Doctor of Physical Therapy Open House – Oregon Campus
Saturday, July 26 at 9:30 AM Pacific Standard TimeJoin us for an on-campus Open House for the accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. Located at the College of Health Sciences-Northwest campus in Lebanon, Oregon, prospective students can learn more about WesternU, admissions, DPT education, professional development, and our unique community. During this event you will: • Hear directly from faculty members about curriculum, experiential education and clinical rotations. • Explore classrooms, hands-on learning spaces and the pro bono clinic. • Participate an in interactive workshop. • Understand the required prerequisites and the overall admissions process. • Connect with current students and learn about their experiences.
OD Drop-In Group Advising
Monday, July 28 at 2:30 PM Pacific Standard TimeOD Visionary Perspectives:Connecting Alumni in Optometry: Alumni Event
Tuesday, July 29 at 4:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeDO/MPH Dual Degree Information Session – WesternU and CGU
Friday, August 1 at 2:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeAre you interested in earning both your Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees at the same time? Join us to learn more about our DO/MPH dual enrollment program, designed in partnership with Claremont Graduate University. Hear directly from the Director of the Department of Population Health at WesternU, Dr. Andrew Pumerantz, DO, MPH, who will discuss the dual enrollment program’s requirements, flexibility, curriculum, and more! We will also feature admissions specialists and Dr. Jamie Felicia-Perkins, Assistant Professor of Practice of Community and Global Health at CGU to answer all your questions!
DMD Drop-In Group Advising
Wednesday, August 13 at 2:00 PM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
OD Drop-In Group Advising
Thursday, August 14 at 11:00 AM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Optometry (OD) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
IDP Drop-In Group Advising
Wednesday, August 20 at 10:00 AM Pacific Standard TimeDo you have questions about applying to WesternU’s Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD-IDP) program? Drop in during our virtual group advising session, where you and your fellow prospective students will have the opportunity to ask an admissions team member your specific application questions. Register to get help navigating our admissions process and receive tips on how to become a competitive applicant.
WesternU Preview Day & Open House | California Campus
Saturday, November 15 at 8:30 AM Pacific Standard TimeGet to know WesternU, our programs, and our community. Choose your program of interest and join us on our Pomona, California campus to: – Hear directly from our president and faculty members about program curriculum and highlights – Explore our classrooms, labs, hands-on learning spaces, and more – Connect with current students and learn about their experiences – Participate in hands-on, interactive workshops – Learn about navigating the admissions process and preparing to meet our application requirements – Gain insights into setting yourself up for admissions success
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